Let’s face it: All kids have episodes of loose poop or diarrhea. But do you know what causes it, the signs and symptoms and how to control it? Simple things such as changes in diet can sometimes cause diarrhea, like drinking too much fruit juice, eating an extensive amount of spicy foods or the use ...
Water is the most important element in survival. You can live for weeks without food and shelter, but without water you will die. It’s as simple as that. Typically you can survive three to four days, maybe even a week without water if you’re well hydrated and in good shape. For the sake of this ...
According to a press release, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling bottles of Baby’s Bliss Gripe Water. This product is marketed as a remedy for “colic, hiccups, and teething.” The FDA said that bottles of Baby’s Bliss Gripe Water might be contaminated with a parasite that causes severe diarrhea. Consumers should check ...
What’s the quality of the tap water that runs out of your faucet at home? Do you feel safe drinking it as well as you trust bottled water? Your answer could very well be in the affirmative. Water systems in both urban and rural areas are controlled by health agencies. Guidelines are in place, fixing ...
Water is an essential part of life and almost every living being needs water to survive. However, sometimes the water we drink can be deadly due to harmful contaminates that have made their way into our drinking glasses. Human and Animal Fecal Waste in the Water Some contaminants that are found in drinking water would ...